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Service Tree (Sorbus domestica) is a deciduous tree native to the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe regions, including Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Spain, and Yugoslavia. Service Tree (Latin: Sorbus domestica) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Service Tree is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Service Tree is a member native to ALB, ALG, AUT, BGM, BUL, and COR. Service Tree thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Service Tree grows best in USDA zone 6-10, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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